For most children, college is at most a vague, unfamiliar concept. But for the children of the faculty- and chaplains-in-residence at Georgetown, this college campus is a warm home.
Georgetown College's new minor in journalism, which was approved by the Executive Curriculum Committee in January, is now accepting applications for its first crop of students.
Fr. Richard Curry, S.J., a professor in the Catholic studies department, was hospitalized Monday due to complications from pneumonia.
The Bachelors of Foreign Service Review Committee will issue recommendations on a possible new science requirement for the School of Foreign Service based on results of a recent survey.
While segments of D.C.'s new streetcar system are expected to become operational by 2013, it is unlikely that routes will ever be expanded to Georgetown.
Although the university's recycling program has made significant gains since the implementation of a series of initiatives in 2008, key areas for improvement remain.
Georgetown's endowment reached a record-high $1.162 billion for the 2011 fiscal year but fell four places from 61 to 63 in the National Association of College and University Business Officers-Commonfund Study's rankings.
A Georgetown education typically comes with a hefty price tag, but some have found a way to take classes on the Hilltop without paying a penny.
While the Student Activities Commission is still ironing out the details of its new policies, student leaders praised the changes implemented so far this semester.
Senior Capstone, a non-credit course reintroduced this year, challenges university seniors to question their plans and goals as they prepare for life after graduation.
A Different Dialogue, Georgetown's diversity program that aims to foster conversation about hot-button topics that underlie college life, has grown in size but narrowed in focus as the program enters its third year.
The Metropolitan Police Department reported a decline in the number of calls to 911 for noise violations in Georgetown and Burleith in recent months, according to university spokeswoman Stacy Kerr.
Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 Theft, New Research Building, 12:26 p.m. A staff member left his backpack unattended in an unsecured office. When he returned, his backpack was missing. Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 Simple Assault, Alumni Square, 11:33 a.m. A staff member reported that he was physically assaulted by another staff member at the listed location.
The Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E voted 6-1 in favor of a document condemning Georgetown's 2010 Campus Plan at its monthly meeting Monday night.
Occupy D.C. protesters remained in McPherson Square Monday night, despite a National Park Service announcement that they would have to leave the park by noon.
The Department of Public Safety reported 48 crimes this month, a 71 percent increase from the same period last year.
Of the 78 cases brought before the Supreme Court since its term began in October, 73 had been argued beforehand — in a moot court at the Georgetown University Law Center.
Making its platform clear through an advertising campaign that invites students to "become the one percent," Trebizond Investments is working to distinguish itself from other campus investment groups.
SafeRides will become a more exciting way to get around the neighborhood when Georgetown University Student Association launches a "Cash Cab"-like game in one of the service's vans Thursday.
All three proposals to allocate the $3.4 million generated by the Student Activities Fee Endowment reform were passed in a student body-wide referendum Thursday night.